Assistant Kitchen Manager

Carrabba's Italian Grill is a renowned restaurant chain celebrated for its warm hospitality and authentic Italian cuisine with a modern twist. As part of Bloomin' Brands, a leading global restaurant company, Carrabba's is committed to creating memorable dining experiences for its guests while fostering a workplace that encourages professional growth and team camaraderie. The atmosphere at Carrabba's is inspired by old-world Italian charm merged with contemporary comfort, providing both guests and employees with an inviting and engaging environment. Known for its dedication to quality food and guest satisfaction, Carrabba's values employees who bring passion, teamwork, and leadership to the table.

The Assistant Kitchen Manager role at Carrabba's Italian Grill is a critical leadership position within the back-of-house operations. The successful candidate will support the kitchen management team in maintaining high standards of food quality, safety, and team performance. This role requires an individual who thrives in a high-energy environment and who possesses a coaching mindset to help develop and guide kitchen staff. With limited supervision, the Assistant Kitchen Manager ensures daily kitchen standards are met consistently, oversees inventory and sanitation practices, and drives an efficient workflow. This position is perfect for someone seeking career growth in restaurant management, offering the opportunity to gain valuable experience in operational leadership while working in a dynamic and supportive setting.

The position is hands-on, requiring leadership presence during kitchen set-ups, close evaluations, and the maintaining of compliance with security and sanitation standards. The Assistant Kitchen Manager is entrusted with conducting health inspections, monitoring temperature controls, and adhering to food safety protocols. An ideal candidate should also be deeply familiar with Carrabba's menu, including flavor profiles and recipe specifications, to maintain consistency in the quality of dishes served.

Working at Carrabba's also means being part of a diverse and inclusive family that upholds equal opportunity employment practices. Candidates of all backgrounds are encouraged to apply. Carrabba’s embraces flexible scheduling and requires candidates to be at least 21 years old with legal authorization to work in the United States. Benefits include medical, dental, vision, and 401k plans, supporting team members’ health and financial well-being.

Joining Carrabba's Italian Grill offers not just a job but a rewarding career path in the foodservice industry. This role combines leadership opportunities with a fun, fast-paced work culture where team members can thrive, contribute to the community, and build lasting relationships. If you have a passion for food, leadership, and customer service, Carrabba’s Italian Grill invites you to apply and take the first step in a fulfilling career that celebrates Italian hospitality and cuisine.